These are all signs of foundation distress, which may require a foundation repair. This part of our site is designed as a resource for homeowners to get solid information about foundation repair.

Homeowners can learn about foundation basics, how to maintain a foundation, how to identify a foundation problem, how to hire a foundation repair contractor, insurance issues, and post repair tips for foundation repair

Please choose from the topics on the bottom of this page for all your foundation repair information needs.

Hints & Tips Article

• Foundation Basics
• Maintaining a Foundation
• Soil Conditions
• Causes of Foundation Problems
• Identifying a Foundation Problem
• Hiring a Foundation Repair Contractor
• Homeowners Insurance for Foundation Repair
• Post Foundation Repair Tips
• Glossary of terms
• Contact the home office about a repair

Useful Resources

• RAM JACK® Foundation CD
• McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Engineering
• Professional Organizations
• American Soil and Foundation Engineers
• Deep Foundations Institute
• The United States Universities Council on Geotechnical Engineering Research
• Soil Science Society of America